
M80 and Wildcard Set to Clash for Potential Austin Major Spot in Astana Qualifier Semis
An online best-of-three match may determine which team earns a coveted invite to the Major.
The 32-team PGL Astana North America closed qualifier has reached playoffs, where only M80, NRG, Wildcard, and BLUEJAYS remain in contention for a chance at the $1.25 million event in Kazakhstan.
Upcoming Match
An online best-of-three could determine which team gets the all-important Stage 2 invite to the Major.
Date: 01/04/2025
Matches:
- Wildcard vs M80
Match Details: Match Info
The stakes are high as both teams vie not only for a spot at the event but also to top Valve’s Global Ranking, where they are currently 19th and 20th, respectively.
Matches | Details |
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PGL Astana 2025 North America Closed Qualifier | 01/04/2025 00:00 |
With Wildcard recently rotating in Jake “Stewie2K” Yip as a substitute for Love “phzy” Smidebrant, they prepared for potential scenarios involving regional quotas for major invitations, making this match pivotal for both teams.